Sedition accused Sharjeel Imam to be brought to Guwahati tomorrow

Sedition accused Shaheen Bagh protest organiser Sharjeel Imam, who is currently in the custody of the Assam police, will arrive in Guwahati on Thursday. A team of Assam Police took custody of Imam and have left for Guwahati by train on Tuesday from New Delhi around 11 pm. The JNU scholar landed into a major […]

Mystery shrouds recovery of youth’s charred body in Guwahati

A charred body of a youth was recovered from his residence at Dwarka Nagar in Guwahati on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Biswajit Verma. However, the cause of fire is yet to be ascertained. Meanwhile, Assam police has initiated investigation into the incident. It may be mentioned that Biswajit Verma had completed his […]

Karan Johar thanks Assam CM, police after success of Filmfare Awards in Guwahati

Two days after Bollywood bestowed the most outstanding icons of the industry at the annual Filmfare Awards in Guwahati, director and veteran member of the film industry Karan Johar expressed his gratitude towards Assam Police and Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. Johar took to Twitter to express his thankfulness to Assam Police and CM Sonowal for […]

Bihu, Sattriya to be performed at 65th Filmfare Awards in Guwahati

The enchanting culture of Assam will be displayed on the stage of Filmfare Awards Ceremony to be held from 6 PM today at Sarusajai Stadium of Guwahati. A troop of 160 artistes will mesmerize the audience with their performance of Bihu and Sattriya. The artistes will also present the culture of other 26 tribes of […]

Suspected coronavirus patient admitted to GMCH in Guwahati

A suspected case of novel coronavirus has been admitted to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on Friday. The woman, who came to India from China on February 6 was admitted to GMCH after she complained of mild fever. According to a source in the health department, the patient is under surveillance of doctors […]

55,000 households in Guwahati to get clean drinking water by Dec 2020

Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday in a review meeting of the Guwahati Development Department (GDD) in Janata Bhawan stated that altogether 55,000 households of Guwahati will receive clean drinking water by December 2020. The first phase of the scheme will be launched by CM Sonowal himself on March 15. Sonowal also directed the department […]

ULFA, NNPGs hold solidarity meet in Guwahati

At a time when the Centre is making all out efforts to bring permanent peace in the Northeast, members of the Working Committee of the Naga National Political Groups (NNPG) met pro-talk ULFA leaders in Guwahati on Tuesday. Both the sides exchanged views and opinions during the cordial deliberations on crucial issues pertaining to the […]

Anti-CAA protest: IIT-Guwahati professor summoned by NIA

An IIT-Guwahati professor on Saturday appeared before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as part of investigations into the large-scale violence during anti-CAA protests in Guwahati last year. According to reports, the IIT-Guwahati professor identified as Arupjyoti Saikia was in contact with those who were patronizing the perpetrators. Saikia is a professor of History in the […]

Guwahati: Family, locals bid tearful adieu to minor brothers

The last rites of the two minor brothers, who died in a devastating fire incident in Guwahati on Thursday, were performed at Navagraha crematorium today in the city. Family and locals of the area bid a tearful adieu to the deceased brothers. The funeral pyres of the two children’s were lit by their father, Tushar […]